Mysuru: To commemorate the Russian Revolution, Samudaya, Mysuru, will be staging Brecht’s play ‘Thayi’ at Kalamandira on Aug. 12 and 13 at 7 pm. The play, directed by S.R. Ramesh, has been translated into Kannada by K.P. Vasudevan. Former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan has scored music for the play. The entry tickets, priced at Rs….
Photography and Painting Expo in city from Aug. 12
August 10, 2017Mysuru: Artist couple Raghotham Putty and Lalitha R. Putty are well-known among the artist fraternity throughout the State and country. Every year, their family members organise an event in memory of the couple. This year, the family members have organised a three-day painting and photography exhibition of Manasa Putty, granddaughter of the artist couple and…
Audiology India to host ‘Hasya Lahari’ Charity Show
July 20, 2017Proceeds of the show to provide hearing aids for free to needy children Mysuru: Audiology India (Ai) has organised ‘Hasya Lahari,’ a humour show by Prof. M. Krishnegowda and troupe, at Kalamandira on July 22 from 5 pm to 8 pm. It is a charity show and the entry tickets are priced at Rs. 150…
Staging of play ‘Odalala’ at Kalamandira tomorrow
July 8, 2017The artistes of Nele Hinnele will stage the play ‘Odalala’ written by Devanur Mahadeva on July 9 at Kalamandira at 6.30 pm. The play has been directed by former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan. The set has been designed by H. Dwarkanath, costume and make-up by B.M. Ramachandra and lighting design by Krishnakumar Narnakaje. The tickets,…
A curator who promotes young artists
June 30, 2017By N. Niranjan Nikam There was no razzmatazz. He was quietly going about hanging the paintings on the wall even as the lady who had segregated it was guiding him. The art shows are usually a hep affair. But the lady, N. Vijayalakshmi, though a Mysurean, was back to her roots after almost 40 years,…
Beef-eating row at Kalamandira: Minister Umashree seeks report
June 30, 2017Bengaluru/Mysuru: Kannada and Culture Minister Umashree has sought a report with regard to consumption of beef during a function organised at Maneyangala in Kalamandira recently. Sources said that Minister Umashree had instructed Kannada and Culture Director M.S. Archana to file a report on the issue which occurred during a seminar organised by one of the…
Three-day Art Show in city from tomorrow
June 29, 2017Mysuru: A three-day art show, Art for All, an exhibition of paintings curated by N. Vijayalakshmi, will open at the Suchitra Art Gallery, Kalamandira, from tomorrow. The show will be held from June 30 to July 2 from 10 am to 8 pm. Vijayalakshmi, a native of Mysuru, who started the gallery in Chennai called…
‘Medea’ of Euripides at Kalamandira tomorrow
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Natyashiva Samskruthika Trust, Mysuru and Natyaranga, Sirsi will stage the play ‘Medea’ written by Greek playwright Euripides on June 26 (tomorrow) at 6.30 pm at Kalamandira. The play has been translated into Kannada by K. Marulasiddappa. The play has been directed by Saliyan Umesh Narayana and H.K. Dwarkanath has designed the set. Light design…
CM to inaugurate Mini Theatre at Kalamandira on June 29
June 19, 2017Mysuru: Ahead of its inauguration on June 29 by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep inspected the newly-constructed Mini Theatre at Kalamandira premises here this morning. The Department of Kannada and Culture had first mooted the idea of constructing the Mini Theatre in 2007 after the then Kannada and Culture Minister H.S. Mahadevaprasad had…
‘Executive, Judiciary and Legislature under threat’
June 19, 2017Mysuru: Expressing concern over the perceived threat to the very existence of the Executive, Judiciary and Legislature, senior journalist Krishna Prasad said that the nation is facing several crisis now. He was speaking after inaugurating Prof. K. Ramdas Memorial programme organised by Desiranga Samskrutika Samsthe at Maneyangala in Kalamandira here yesterday. Observing that the nation…
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